Vulnerability · Published Apr 26, 2024 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-2159Sassy Social Share < 3.3.61 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 4.7
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Social Sharing Plugin from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 42% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.7Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 58.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Social Sharing Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.3.61 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Social Sharing Plugin | 0 – before 3.3.61 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d7fa9849-c82a-4efd-84b6-9245053975ba/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description